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Radford's Manual Training or Home Furniture Maker and Amateur Craftsman

Radford's Manual Training or Home Furniture Maker and Amateur Craftsman

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Radford's Manual Training or Home Furniture Maker and Amateur Craftsman

by Griffith, Ira S

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About This Item

Chicago: The Radford Architectural Company, 1912. From title page: "A collection of more than 145 attractive Furniture Pieces Suitable for Handmade Construction; the Design, Proper Method of Making and of Finishing each Piece Being CLearly Shown Through Numerous Actual Photographs of the Finished Pieces, Complete Working Drawings, Bills of Material, and Accurate Descriptions of the Processes required to do the Work. Other Popular Handcraft Work such as Stenciling, Art Leather, Hammered Metal, etc. Briefly yet Practically Presented. A Text Book for Schools and Shops, and an Inspiration and Guide for All Home Craftsmen Edited under the Supervision of William A. Radford Volume One, only, of two volume set. 8vo size decorative green cloth with black titles on the spine and cover and illustrated front cover; extremely well illustrated with numerous full-page photographs and diagrams as well as smaller photographs and decorations. Contents include: Equipment for the Home Shop Use and Care of Tools Models for Home Workshop Construction Bumped and lightly worn head and heel of spine and corners; there is a water stain on the top and bottom corner of outside pages (this is visible on the outside top, bottom and sides, but there is no water damage or staining of pages); penciled notations and price on fep; pages are lightly tanned and we noted fingermarks in the margins of several pages. Quotes are for illustrative purposes and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity. . Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
005448
Title
Radford's Manual Training or Home Furniture Maker and Amateur Craftsman
Author
Griffith, Ira S
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Publisher
The Radford Architectural Company
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date Published
1912
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
antiquarian; woodworking; training; craft; craftsmanship; Wood working; Cabinet maker; Furniture maker;
Bookseller catalogs
How-to; Antiquarian; Crafts; Home Decorating;
Note
May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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